About the position
Our client with National Footprint got a Graphic Designer position available. Your:
- Formal Education:
- Degree or a National Diploma in Graphic Design
- Experience:
- Minimum of five years’ experience
- Experience using Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Publisher).
- Language Requirements:
will enable you to fulfill the following duties:
- Website Design and Maintenance:
- Design and develop responsive WordPress websites.
- Customise themes, templates, and plugins to meet project requirements.
- Ensure websites are optimised for performance, accessibility, and SEO.
- Ensure websites are visually appealing and user-friendly.
- Perform routine website updates, backups, and troubleshooting.
- Social Media Design and Management:
- Create visually engaging graphics, banners, and posts for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
- Maintain brand consistency across digital platforms.
- Collaborate with the team to execute social media campaigns.
- Schedule and publish content using social media management tools.
- Monitor social media trends and competitor activities to stay ahead of the curve.
- General Design & Development:
- Create high-end, polished, and engaging presentations that align with brand identity and communicate ideas effectively.
- Design and develop graphics and multimedia content for product illustrations, logos, websites, newsletters, videos, and animations.
- Provide quality control over concepts, processes, deliverables, and projects.
- Guide research and development projects, drive innovation, and advise on new techniques and approaches.
- Ensure current brand guidelines are followed and improved upon.
- Ensure all communication messaging meets brief specifications and that all designs are of the highest quality and standard.
- Develop innovative, creative designs and ideas.
- Create compelling and shareable graphics and content for the company's social media platforms.
- Edit, change, and design elements on websites.
- Assist in UX design requirements.
- Meet the various design and typesetting requirements of the marketing team.
- Design and improve digital experiences (websites, microsites, apps).
- People:
- Market the company in a professional manner to clients and prospective clients and maintain sound business relationships with existing clients.
- Communicate with others in ways that are clear, concise and understandable.
- Demonstrate ease in relating to a diverse range of people of varying backgrounds, ages, experience and education level.
- Processes:
- Ensure that the required support is provided in all processes relating to:
- Technology:
- Use firm databases, technology and software applications to provide the required support of marketing and proposal requests.
Desired Skills:
- Excellent design
- conceptual & creative problem-solving
- communication
